Release courtesy of New Rochelle Athletics

NEW ROCHELLE, NY -   The College of New Rochelle Women's Tennis team earned its first win of the season Friday afternoon in HVIAC league action against Vaughn College. After completing doubles action with a narrow 2-1 lead, the Blue Angels took five of the six singles matches en route to a 7-2 victory.  CNR is now 1-1 in HVIAC action and 1-5 overall.

Seniors Nancy Varughese (Blauvelt, NY) and Samantha Gomez (New Rochelle, NY) picked up their first win of the season at first doubles with an 8-6 win.  CNR also took the 2nd doubles match as senior Shanique Roye (Bronx, NY) and sophomore Iyesogie Aghahowa (Bronx, NY) won by an 8-1 margin.

CNR won singles matches 1 through 5.  Varughese won her first singles match of the year at 1st singles with a 10-6 win, while Gomez took 2nd singles by a 10-3 win.  Roye was trailing 5-1 in third singles action, before going on an impressive run to come back and win 10-9, which was her first singles win of the year.  Senior Marie Gomez (New Rochelle, NY) picked up her 2nd win of the year as she scored a 10-5 win.  Aghahowa won her second straight contest, as she scored a 10-1 win at 5th singles.

CNR will get one day rest before returning to action on Sunday against Albertus Magnus. First serve is set for 1:00pm.

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Release courtesy of Vaughn Athletics

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. - The Vaughn College women's tennis team traveled to the College of New Rochelle (CNR) to face the Blue Angles on Friday, October 16. The Warriors earned two points, winning one singles match and one doubles match. Junior Ciara Boggs (Cronton on Hudson, NY) picked up her first singles win of the season. Boggs defeated her number six singles opponent 10-0. Unfortunately, the Warriors would go on to lose to the Blue Angles by a final score of 7-2. 

The women will return to the court on Saturday, October 17, when they face New School.